Michael Kardos
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At twenty-seven, magician Natalie Webb is already a has-been. A card-trick prodigy, she took first place at the World of Magic competition at eighteen and has never again reached such heights. Now she lives alone in a New Jersey apartment with her pigeons and a pile of overdue bills.
In a desperate ploy for extra cash, she follows up on an old offer to write for a glossy magazine and pitches the editor a seductive topic: the art of cheating at cards....
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A gripping debut thriller about four longtime friends who make one mistake, forcing them to face down old grudges and make horrifying choices that could haunt them forever. Will, Jeffrey, Evan and Nolan have been friends since their undergrad days at Princeton. Since graduation they then have each forged new lives and careers. Will is a failed musician still reeling from the tragic death of a bandmate, Jeffrey got lucky and then rich from the dot-com...
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Everyone in the quiet Jersey Shore town of Silver Bay knows the story. One day in the early 1990s, Ramsey Miller threw a blowout block party-then murdered his beautiful wife and three-year-old daughter.
But everyone is wrong. The daughter got away. Under another name, she has spent the last fifteen years in small-town West Virginia as part of the witness protection program. She has never been allowed to travel, go to a school dance, or even get onto...
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Melanie war noch nie auf einer Party, ist noch nie geflogen, hat noch nie das Meer gesehen. Als sie drei Jahre alt war, ermordete ihr Vater ihre Mutter und wurde bis heute nicht gefasst. Seitdem lebt sie im Zeugenschutzprogramm, von der Außenwelt isoliert und immer in der Angst, dass er sie aufspürt. Doch sie will so nicht mehr leben. Um endlich frei zu sein, fasst sie einen gefährlichen Entschluss: Wenn ihr Vater sie nicht findet, dann muss sie...